EARLY SPANISH CALIFORNIA
FATHER JUNIPERO SERRA - Franciscan priest, founder of California Missions
FATHER CRESPI - Franciscan priest, assistant to Father Serra
GASPER de PORTOLA - General in Spanish army, Governor of Spanish California
DON LUIS MORENO - Landowner - Former general in the Spanish army
MARIA MORENO - Wife of Don Luis
ANGELICA MORENO - Daughter of Don Luis and Maria
CHARLES III - King of Spain
FAUSTO de MACORIS - Don Luis' nephew and famous violinist
NICCOLO PAGANINI - Famous violinist and composer
BENVENUTO - Rat who befriends Fausto de Macoris in wine cellar
1886
HARVEY H. WILCOX - Real estate speculator
LUCKY BALDWIN - Real estate speculator
GRIFFITH J. GRIFFITH - Real estate speculator
DAEIDA WILCOX - Wife of Harvey H. Wilcox
ISAAC LANKERSHIM - Rancher, subdivider
I.M. VAN NUYS - Wheat farmer, subdivider
1920
LEWELLYN REED - Shakespearean actor - Locates Hollywood Bowl
WINSTON REED - Father of Lewellyn
1926
MELISSA CRENSHAW TOSCA - Socialite, president of the Hollywood Bowl Association
ANTONIO TOSCA - Violinist, secret lover of Melissa
LAWRENCE CHADWICK - Melissa's ex-lover, violinist
THE PRESENT
DUDE DORSEY - Hollywood High senior, computer whiz, lead singer and guitarist in his own group
CHRISTINE SANDS - Dude's girlfriend, violinist, senior at Hollywood High
ALI, CARLOS, DEREK - Members of Dude Dorsey's band, seniors at Hollywood High
CHARLIE FISTANIO AKA CHARLIE FIST - Private Investigator, harmonica aficionado
MARGO TOWNSEND - Beautiful and sexy concert violinist with L.A. Philharmonic
ANGELO FISTIANO - Charlie Fist's uncle - Owner of Leaning Tower of Pizza in Hollywood
LAWRENCE CHADWICK JR. - Former director of the London symphony, new director of the Hollywood Bowl - Son of Lawrence Chadwick Sr.
CAPTAIN CLARENCE VINEGAR - African-American Bowl Security Chief
OFFICER SALAZAR and OFFICER NEMO - Bowl officers under Captain Vinegar
JOHANNA BORG - Cellist in Christine's classical quartet
BERNIE GANDER - Editor of the Hollywood Blues scandal sheet
HYMIE MENDOZA - Assistant editor of the Hollywood Blues
GOTTFRIED VON STUKA - Conductor of the L.A. Philharmonic
DR. SPANGO - Return from suspended animation specialist
VITA BOLERO - Assistant in suspended animation
MONSIGNOR XAVIER CORVALLIS - Monsignor at San Fernando Mission
REGGIE CHAMBERS - Attorney for the Hollywood Bowl Association
INDIAN IN DEATH VALLEY - Chumash Medicine man
PANAMA TURNER - Famous Blues singer